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The People's Journal. LOCAL ITEMS. geo Morris for anything in school suppliep. Boin 'Anto Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Hopk'is, on the 28d instant, a son., The Fckens High School will open n Monday, Prof. M. S. Stribling 1 charge. The .wife, daughter and three - sons of D. W. Mcdonald, of Rices, are confined to their beds with fe vor. Lawrence Hutchins' son had the . misfortune to have his hand very badly hurt last Thursday by the discharge'of a cartridge. E. C. Sanders had a finp speci mion of cotton stalk in town Satur day. It had 35 grown bolls on it and is an average stalk of his crop. Ezekrei Whitner, colored, of Central, was committed to jail last week, to serve a sentence of thirty days for assault and bat tery. Treasurer Youngblood was tho first one to show an opn boll of cotton this season in Pickens. It was found in the field on the 24th instant. Cards are out announcing the marriage of J. E. Hagood, Jr., to Miss Dora A. Folger, in the Pres byterian church at Easley, on Sop tember 4th. The Thornloy brothers have sold their interest in the livery busi ness at NEasley to their partner, J. E. Hagood. Thay will continue in the business at this place. Rev. J. E. Foster was in town Monday. He is holding a revival meeting at Mountain Grove and graid - oxpecto(, so taken in it. isvillo, S. C., y John 0. Da I. Hinton, of - 'ounty to Miss ville county, ting that has v.1. olly Springs, 1)y Rev. J. . Singleton, closed last Sunday, with two accessions to the church, and great interest was manifested. H. A. Richey and J. L. 0. Thompson visited Brevard, N. C., last week and report having a splendid time, and that country in fine condition and very much on thused nvor +),-;,- --ailroad project. as before Trial - Ilonday to ans ssault and bat a. uon ino person of George Cannon. He was discharged upon failure of proof by the State. We wvish to imp~ress upon your mind the fact that the Pickenis High School opens next Monday, and you should all be9 prepared to start your children in the first day. See notice in another col umn. Rey. D. E. Friorson is helping Dr. Riley conduct his meeting at the Presbyterian church this week. Hob is delivering some forceful and enthusiastic sermons, andl his preaching should be productive of much goodi. T1his is no "ono-hoss" toyni any more. Harris keeps over~yliih ig ho now handles "Huyler's Can dies,'" the best made. TVhe price is a little high hut we must have it. Call on him before paying a visit to your best girl. Westfield and Hoellamis, of lrenivi lie, have an i mnmone stock of Furniture, which they wvill make to your intorest to see. If you nueed any thing of the kind, call 01) tlhem and got their prices, andc you will not buy anywhere else. Look out for their ad. in soon, andl in ,the mean timo buy your goods5 fro~m them. There weore six companies of the fifth regiment inspected at Green ville Tuosday, by Adjutant and Insp~ector General Watts. Pickons Guards, forty strong, was com mandod~ by Captain J. R. Lathomi, and the Pickens Rifles b~y Captain T. J. Mauldin. The Pickens com panies made6 a handsome appear ance andl passeod a very creoditable inspection, receiving many comn pliments. The Greenville com panie~a were hospitable and kind and treated their guests in a man mer such as to mekoe the occasion most enjoyable and evor to be re memnbered by the visiting comn panmos. lorning about 8, mdi~ commodious .rgo Kennemore, wo miles west o)f Southern Rail.. eod by fire. His - a fire in ordeor to which to scald anid had stepped out; the door to; see her brother, who is a flagman on thme rail road, and when she re turned and wvent about her work, sho discovered the soot in the chimney on fire, which ignited the roof. An alarm was raised, but the house could not be saved. Miost of the furniture was carried out and saved. Theli smoke house was also burned dowvn. Mr. Ken nomnore carried $1 ,000 of insurance All kind school books, A. M. Mounts's. John Harris, of Greenville coun ty; visited his brother, T. D. Har rie, last week. : Miss Nanny Yates, of Piedmon is visiting relativos in the Eigh teen Mile section. J. T. Anthony, of Field, ha the thanks of the editor for som excellent watermelons. Miss Emma Holder, of Easley is-teachmng a music class at J. A Hinton's, of Eighteen Mile. B. N. Williams, of Cedar Rock is building an elegant and comma dious residence on his farm. Mrs. Fennel, wife of T. G. Fen nel, of Liberty Township, is criti cally ill, Dr. Gilliland is attendint libr. J. J. Herd, Jr., of Crow Creek killed a rattlesnake last wok which was four foot long and ha< 10 rattles and a button. W. A. minilton was in tow Monday and bays that tho Schloo at Zion church will close nox weok probably with a pic nie. Miss Addio Simmons, daughte: of A. A. Simmons of' Libert township, is seriously sick with fe ver. )r. Gilliland is attendinf her. James MeNealy of Briggs, wai adjudged a lunatic in the Probat< Court on the 23rd inst., and wat corried to the Asylum Saturda: by the shoriff. The constitutional election lav does not provido for the compon sation of coninissioners and man agers of election, so they will no0 get any pay for their r'rvices. S. N. Wyatt has oe)ned tl Clyde Hotel in Easley and sots a, elegant table and koeps good an comfortable rooms for his guest 1- solicits your patronage an( guarantees satisfaction. The Pickons Rifles got tho uni forms last week and made a hand some appearance at their drill They have gono to Groonvillo to the inspection and will no doub roflect crodit on their county. Prof. M. S. Stribling will opoi school on Monday, September 2nd Lot everybody patronize that can and -lot us build up a flourishint school hero, and incito the teacher to greator energy and strength t< "toach the young idea how t( shoot." See notico elsowhero ii this issue. Mica Dos.. Mla. ErDIron: Smnte Uncle Abo has found soim thing else, other than Mica doth to busy himself, and to keep hih andihis mind employed, I will ver ture to give you a fowv dots froi this burg. We are having a bund ant shower in this section which are welcome and we are much obliged, coi again. Corn is better than average witi an increased area. Cotton is wvol fruited wvith a little more than hal usual area. Prof. J. M. Looper accomnpanie< by his wife left the 10th jistan for Simpsonvillo where lie has class. W. J. B. Chapman has treate< his home andl famiily with a fin organ, but we cannot have goo< music without sharps and flamts. T1hme only vacant house ini thi town was vacatedl one night earl: in the spring by WVill Turner, wifC child and dlog, which was at t ha time only the fifth time Mr. T1ur ner had movedl this year. Pleasure seekers and1 visit ors to Table Rock are constanuti p)assing this place, four and fiv wagon loadls, some (lays. Tabhi Rock is one of the greatest scen oriess east of the Rocky Mountainm Too close t-> its edge looks scar too. JOE RoosrE . Dots~ Froms Crs Pialuas. Eni'ron JOURNAL: A series of n.ootings closed a Mount Carmol last Thursday wit seven excessions to the churc with good prospects for more be owing to the inclemency of th weathmer the meetmng was compellhe to close, Rev. W. B. Singleton di' som11 eanost and fai th ful wor< We are enjoying good season nowv which come just in time t save our fast perishing crops. The election passed off qulieti at Cross Plains with the smallei vote ov'er cast at that placo. I see Read Handl greatly regrel John L. Looper is not, a (deleget to the Twelve Mile association, hi being a good worker and makin things livelier. Yes, I heard c his works en the head waters a the Ooleoy near a year ago. 1 is said lie rendered some goodi an< much neededl service to somo) C our Cress Roads delogation. I d not know that our D~acusvillo coi resp~ondent was there but sulppos that he wasi. Yes, .J. L., is a gee jolly, follow, charitable, too, hay ing sent our neighbor over 0: "Slickin" a first, class pair of boot in a sack of toll whoat for whic: the recipient is very groatful. l'mTER JOHNsroN. Roiee to MYachiniit.M I can now sell you Machine Oi cheaper than you can buy any whore. G. WV. EARLE. Rememnber that you can. get th "H[ome and Farm" and.( rTu11 PEC iSm' JmUN ne- ye.,ar fra *1r2 The Liberty Township Singi Association, will meet with Ei Baptist church the socond Sini in September at 10 o'clock, a. M. P. Room s, Presidenit. SFOr heiC. A thorough bread stalion t years old, son of the coloiat "Chanco To Bo." Apply to Thelio 3 as G. Johnston, Central, S. C. Found D~ead in 11ed. Stephen Siininonis, a woll kino and rospected citizen of Piedmo a workman inl tl) fazctory tle was found by hi);s wifo dead ill b) at his lomo at -1 o'clock yosterd morning. He' had ani attack cholera morbus on l riday. I wats 45 yoars o(ld and w as origina ly from Iln)irty, Pickolls count - -Areenvillo Nows Avgust 25. The farning class of peol)e a somiewhat down-hearted just no Fodder pulling is oil hand, and thero is anything that makes the coi lmon farmer envy other occupatio it is fodder pulling. It is enough discourago any man. To houso o hundred bundles is a pretty good v erage day's work for a imnlu and great many times it injures the co one dollar's worth or more, and th gives you 25 cents for ptlling i hauling it to imlarket, provided lie 1h any to sell. But we generally gath fodder just for the looks, for peo would say we .vere lazy if we let r dry up oil the stalk. B. it. Williams of Cedar Rlock, 1 a two-story house inl processcC erectic Mr. Shock i Easley, is the contrr tor. - Mliss Launa Tracey, of Ohio, b a1Ccompliiised teacher, is spendii the sumienr with her uncle, F. ) liogsed, of Daeuville. She will 1 3 tun hiomle 1 irl- of September. Miss Ei1uma111 HendIricks and 11 I brother Henr are spenid ing a f< days in this place with Mrs. E Miss Janie Looper, Gainesvil Ga., is spending the slliniier wi her Cousin, Mrs. CJoseph L. Looper. By the way, the boys tell ia lit, joke on Jo. They say he wakes I t three moilntils' old baby up of a nig to see it laug1h. Miss Bettie Childress is recoverii slowly, and we hope to see the d when she will be herself again. Miss Nettie Robinson left Eais on the 2Ad inst., for Greenvil Tenn., to atteild the Greenville al Tusculum College. She will col home in May lext. Miss Janie Field is visiting re tives and friends in Dacusville tl week. Warren Sutherland is going move baCk to his Oolenoy farm tl - fall. lie caine down to raise coLt< but lie says 110 can raise corn at Icents better than he can cot toil a -cents and Warren is a close obser 1of facts and figures. Rlobt Arial has just returned fi an1 extended trip) to relatives friends ill Seneca an~d WVestminst We wereo very glad to meet our friend, Willio Dihworth, of Ocon last week. He came over an~d sp a few days at his 01ollome nlear I cusville. While lie is not imuch of .sportsmani, I believe lie is on huint of a bird on thlis sidle. TI 1kind of ganie is plentiul on thlis si, iWillie, and1( good gunnelltrs sometini -bring diown their victim. To1\~MY LoNowItN, '111 commnissioners were all pr ent. A petitionl was plresenlted for 'change in the 1t0ad from siding 3 railroad to Norris Cotton Mill u gran ted1. Special comisisiinrs, Fi. Lay, J. H. Ballentine and N. Ken nemlore. A~ petitionl for ai new~ road fr< near WV. P. Baker's to M'iounb Grove was ';ranted. O. P. Fie Jesse J. Lewis andiu R. Lj. Gilstr were made special comiiissioneO is. TI samile actionl wais hlad on1 a peOtiin a rtatd frtomi Aiken's store iln i'as toCe to Wmi. Ni's Spcial commn sioners:~ J. Ml W inchiester, Jesse i' Lewis and RI. L. (Gilstrap. The pietitioni for a nlew ro~ad fr.< sectionl house above Central tot t Britdge over Fifteen Mile Creek Rtuhamiah was granted. Special c< missioners J. F. La, J. H. Ialk tino andt N. Rt. Kolinemre. TIhe poltitionl for a inew roazd fri inear Madlttden 's and Leasanft Hill s Pickenis was refused, liut Lay, 13 0 lentine and( K~iennemore are to rep< iji it~. , J. A. Rtobiinson, WV. N. H ughes al t, Silas Williams wereC apploinltd to e< sid1er two( petitionls for a road [fron a A. Robinson's by school house to 3 0 jor' pla3ce. 0 ,I.Tho Liberty towvnship comiss~iSi 8 Crs were'O poinlted tt report on 1 f road from M. T. Smith's by W. C C.ooloy's to Anderson line mi t James10 Johnston's. o er the road asked for through G. . Eailo and J. M. WVelborn's 1)1a 0 near. Pickonls. .1 The township comnmissiionrs w .. ordlere(d to havo thle new road fr< SBurroughs' mill to WV. B. Aligoo a bridge worked out. Many checks werCe drawn on31 treasurer and much mlonley p)ut in( (culationi. 1 Mnl. Enston:-1 stained a bi silk dtress wi lemon juice; what will restore the color ? i a -making Iots of monoy selling the elimax Ii. wausher. hlave not umade Iess than 810 any diay I AR YT S R-8 M 80worked. Aver family wants a D )ish w Vasher, as pay @5 quickly when they see thte dishes wash, addedporectly in one minute. I seil as nma wahrsmy brother, and lhe is an old liak .man. I will lear @3,000 this year. Address t Cimax fg. co., Coluinbus, Ohio. Anon mg loU [uy 10. ill Vil .THE BIG RAILROAD WRECK STCCK ud t.- BEG-INS. of Y Now For the Bargains. Never Has Such An Opportunity Been Offered to the Peopk W. of Greenville and Vicinity. if IIl - :1 Think of It. to AFW 10 Car Loads of Goods. SOMOOO3 -"- 'N7VOTUTk I1 n 17,820 Yards Calico. at 20,000 Yards Dress Goods. 10,000 Yards Lawns a nd Ghigims. 10,000 Yarls Shirtings an(d Shoeitigs. or4n0 4,000 Suits Clothing for Men, Boys and Youlihs. it, Three, hundred dozen Shirts. F4our Hunidredl Dozen Boy's WNaists. as Five 1Lun(re1 Id Dozen liandies, Misses and Men's I lose, M. Two Thousand pnirs ll'i~t Shoes, all kinds. LC- Sixty-Five Ilitdred pouiids best Plug Tobacco. ILarge lot SmokinIg 'l ybacco. g Ijaroe Stock M llinery (oods, V. Thousan(Is of other things e(miot mention liere. Come, '- for the BJG SALIC is for you, (Ir ie OVIlm"lNVILLE, S, C. -ht ay 'lv It, \1( Ile la kiS to 25 1.5 ver oln old No One ? ? ? ? Can Sell Goods at oi below Cost and Live, Unless He Sells a heap of them. a lini We;\V can not reduIce the price of our goodls, becaus.e it har he always been our custom to give ourt patron)s the b~est goodIs o1 Fir the market at the shortest living prf~)its. ( )tur stock of ('loth ta. ing and G entIs' Furnishing G oods was never more comnplete it ik every lhne than it is today. \Ve have utsed otur tm ost en J. dleavor to select ou r stock fromn the best ma nuf acLturers i their lines, so that each article we sell leaves outr store with our guarantee stamp~ed on it. All that we ask is that yout giv< to Outr stock a peisonal inspection before butyingU, and( weC will sel DREIFUS &c Co., to THE NEW CLOTHIERS >rt 111 113 anui I1 G1i tet reenville, S. C. Ina Jn ,le (t. .ar Thentylive Years! ]WRZZ]J.K] -77iA- (7)_1COvIL Mr. 1. Clark, of lieedy River lFactory I'. 0., 8. C., has~ ani lxcelsio h.1 Cook Stove wich hasx been in, constant use~A 25 yearis. is t dIaughar hal ur- beenf keeping h->use5 17 years and is niow using lier thlirdl Stove. Neithet 0one was ani Itxcelsier, bult cost her t he price we ask for the ILxcelsior Cjool Mr. Clark says his old1 I'~xcelsior will be cooking( good biseluits whien i (danghter's third stovec is burnied on~t. WVe would b)e pleased to show yo an E~xcelsior Cook. 's GP'Cockery G-laswe, T1inware, Stoves and alli llouIsefurnishing Good 3 at cost until further notice. 131i Malu Street., 0 SEIG~EII , C GRAND GO( <I To A] Bummer Thc story is in a nutsh Out Sale in September, we I Summer Good are selling months of service. Full Line of' the Cel I(ceived, at Old Prices. [Qif L.adies' Oxfort cost.. JONES cS Fertilizers i should contain a high insure the largest yield; of the soil. Write for our " Farmers' Go is brim full of useful information will make and save you money. GF1ik1 *LJOL R JSI Mid -Summe OFFERINGS. MALISTER & BEATTI The remallin!uiug (i oc of SiiiuI r (Io 14) oAt, your ownl price! This- applies tk I Iress Goml WIV Iood- 1,nwais Imacev nelh Imiulnriedi llo1:siery :1114 ('assimeres I i ngiei~ :111 ('arpels SIL.VER D)OL.L.\A %I0M0),ASGO[ 21 .ani s 7 ceti. Sea Iladii $1 12 yaniuIs 1( ents bleachling $1 101yn) 15"ent While lhuck -el Willow Sh:des i., cels up I rnic!(e l 'Oles 20 eIIts u1pi I 'ont s' Coli I on I i is MGIALISTER & BEATTIE (Next udoor to Natuioa Il:ank ) NovS-9.I. Soutec Spec(ials L FOR 1uar ai Syrus 2 Ilitis M illinery, 4Tj11U~ ~~Y\olitgy illbr ellacsi~il II liarrl llaes A pleVi*g Vou Tr'uly, TW \ENTY E;NI:E'lC MEN sell Ses linai. \i ganis or ALE ii atack of , euil i 1 . lBAutM; Sai I)r'. U. 11111i llanit F1ltin (im ID BYE SALE! A. T.IIE .G Woods! Ll. lt)stead of having a Closing )ut ept(mber prices on now when Whel there are yet two or three ebrated Bay State Shoes just is will be closed Out regardless of SGA RRISON. for Fall Crops percentage of Potash to and a permanent enrichment ide," a 1 -p:-', i lihnItrated hook. It for fuimers. It 11ill be sent free, and Address, AN KALI i (iKs, .M M i - t.t 1 Atk. YOUR NEICHBORS li\- . ni t ry it. 7 hav s oi n. nilorn o r )1;1\*T. . HARR111101I.r houp IiiioiI eiiu i i n:1v l e tfee fOn C11iners. \ lHsuIluI -r. " riids g ing a1tL l i ciSennut, Stdeli aI enlicos, h s l N. i al ill no is n Voi ig ill. I :1111 1 o w seltling hIt I'S Iceaper h. 11'1L.: 1 I th a k~in-i hught a whoea8 v. S11o.n. nli"e blhwk sat14ens :1114 broevalvet cheap. A lo Io if t ;an IItn , b n l in rein IIII14 1 - 11tnItIs ait, 5 1-. p)e r 1. hh, is Iliv loc. 111gs , i nlico re l u~uis a 10:::h~ig nit inl towels andl ladlles h , l iio t grci rb :avi c a l alway;Is chv;ap. 1 10,11.'4h1 tobarrclo che-ap, It ,;s th I: I - way. v A f w re\ fru14.(I it, j arIs )ls :01 jolly tionierlls : all Mitls S4,h1041 anyti olies : rayins e 71. i1-1 grss. I wallow 1611., I s.1brt~ ctwtpe T. D. HARRIS. I(ipi .~I k x-95 Sekis, L c. l'ii y of t he cit zen(su; of ue lainsl ile, Indiamt :re never withot a bottle of lunbri n's (i:oinPah Rilintly inl 0t houe sai Iys Jacob ) li , the leading luenreh:Hil, (If ilhe phace. 'This licinedy has proved of so 11nn1h1 Yable for colds, 4-r-111 :and whooping.. congh1 inl childrent Cr.wlln Lo bwhouit.wortsae.b ~lir. G. W. 45 re ikes .N N. \\'vat Vt,~ I)Qa)ly;W alSo.1 o, For ides Beewax Talo Kiepslfins, Shep kin, ac 9 i. * MarMdt *